Orioles Second in Cedar Valley League Standings
The Oelwein Orioles sit second in the Cedar Valley League behind Tie and Waverly, who are tied for first. A Sunday match between Tie and Waverly may decide the lead, while Oelwein aims to take Momentum from Sumner in a 2:15 pm outing on the South Diamond. Sumner beat Ainfield 9 to 3 last week, and Oelwein edged Fairwk 7-6 in a five inning practice game. The league standings list WickLsPet 30 1 006, Loo belweinn 3 1 730, VEnVer 2 11 3500, Umner 11 4 500, Junkerton 12 333, Airfield 0 3 QuO. Also noted is a trade sending Clyde Klutz from the Braves to the Braves for catcher Clyde Klutz, with no cash involved per Secretary Eddie Brannick.
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Greenberg Back Tiger Stock Booms Ahead of Return
Captain Yank Greenberg, a former major league star who enlisted in World War II, is back in uniform after an honorable discharge. Hank Greenberg, aged 34, poised to rejoin the Detroit Tigers, who lead a wide open AL race despite hitting woes and a pitcher’s injury. Greenberg served four years overseas including command in the China Burma India theater.
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Trade Medwick to New York Giants Ends Slump
The New York Giants completed a player deal to end a nine-loss in ten game stretch, trading veteran outfielder Joe Medwick and pitcher Ewald to an unspecified team. The move aims to bolster the club’s lineup and pitching staff as they seek a turnaround.
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Westgate Study club meets with Agnes Potratz and new member
The Westgate Study club gathered at Agnes Potratz home on Tuesday afternoon with co hostess Aimy Stohr. June 12. President Shirley McSweeny presided as members sang the nation’s anthem and saluted the flag. Twenty two members and one visitor attended. Winnie Webb read Federation Flash, Woman of Alaska. Shirley Dinkla became a new member. Officers were installed led by installing officer Bernitha Rueber with Shirley McSweeny as president and Anna Behnke as vice president. Other officers included Mabel Downing Rec Sec Emma Gipper Cor Sec Mathilda Raether. Win Webb named Library. Stalnaker sponsored a home front contest with Winnie Webb winning first. Ina Ruecker sponsored Lovers Vocabulary with Mabel Downing winning first. Pearle Kollman was second. Refreshments were served. The club year ends until September. Mr and Mrs W F Stoffregen and family including their navy son Howard, on furlough, visited relatives in Waterloo Thursday and Howard later left for Chicago to visit relatives then return home. he recently came from overseas duty.
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Eyesight Priceless Lights and Health Safeguards
Discussion stresses that proper and adequate lighting is vital for health and happiness. It argues light quality and placement influence well being and safety in daily life.
Orioles Hit Two Home Runs In League Game
West Union notes a local batter, George Mott, winning poetry prizes and a postwar faith piece by an returning soldier. The item mentions a prize setup with Wheaties and a Fare Way Store gift and hints at patriotic themes and early season baseball advertising for the Oelwein Orioles.
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West Union News celebrates Rebekah officers and society leaders
Newly elected officers for the West Union Rebekah lodge are Noble Grand Mrs Franklin Reymer Vice Grand Mrs Herbert Cline recording secretary Miss Nora Falley financial secretary Mrs Ralph Pixler treasurer Mrs Vern Pratt with installation planned in July A social hour preceded reports plus delegate elections to come. Mrs Matt DeSart dies at Mason City NG OF home burial in Elgin follows service in West Union. Marian Gee chairs Alpha Poetry Society in Decorah with officers elected and next meeting set for McGregor Heights on July 12.
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Group crafts four way ad sign for baseball game
Downtown protest leads to an improvised four way sign placed over a missing stop sign at the corner of Charles Street and Fred Avenue. Bold black lettering on yellow announces Baseball Today as city plans and sabotage talk swirl around the Orioles and local league game.
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Asparagus Harvest Timing Risks Plant Strength
Perennials like asparagus must be harvested at the proper time to maintain vigor. Experiments over many years show established plants need adequate time to build a food reserve to survive the season.
Victory Garden Fertilizer Guidance for Asparagus Growth
The notice advises applying fertilizer after June 1 to aid root storage and vigor in asparagus tops. It emphasizes careful timing to promote robust growth and claims fertilizer may be used. references Victory Garden context for home food production.
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